Cheap Eats Tokyo: Extreme Value Gyudon & More At Sukiya Japan

Look out for the big red bowl! You won't find much else better than this! You can easily get a decent size meal for as little as 500 yen at Sukiya! They serve up Japanese-style meals fast food style - perfect for people on the run or struggling to find time to cook at home. Locations all across Japan!

If you've never heard of Sukiya, think fast food Japanese food. The interior is kind of set up like a cafeteria or sorts. They generally have both counter seating and table seating. At most places like these in Japan you usually yell "Sumimasen" (excuse me) out to the staff and they'll come and take your order. At the table seating here, some stores offer a call button to save your embarrassment.

Another cool item on the menu is the Unagi Gyudon (Grilled Eel and Beef). If you've never had eel before give it a try here. It's coated it a special sweet soy sauce and is super delicious. You can now tick eel off your bucket list of things to eat!

Now here comes the tuna bowls. There's a couple of variations like this minced tuna, spring onion and egg bowl. It's a pretty Japanese dish and popular with locals out for a cheap but delicious tuna dish. It's only 650 yen!